The Emotional Toll of Climate Change

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The projections of rising sea levels and extreme changes in weather may not only affect our physical health, but our mental health too. According to this study from the American Psychological Association, climate change negatively impacts those who directly experience natural disasters caused by climate change, but it also projects further stress and anxiety caused by the potential instabilities that come with climate change and its effects on agriculture, infrastructure, and the prospect of forced migration. For more, check out the brief from the study itself.

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